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This site contains CWNY’s works from 3/3/12 through 7/31/21, when CWNY ceased writing, as noted by his family in The Minstrel Sleeps. To download a pdf of all posts from this time period, go to About this site. (You may also download individual posts and pages, using a plugin we’ve made available.)
Please note that this site includes all posts from his previously de-platformed blog, which were completely restored as of 6/10/22. Should you wish to view only those restored posts, use the category link: Older posts (pre-April 2019).
For CWNY’s writing from 5/25/06 to 2/25/12, visit his older blog, still available here.
More content on this site is also available on the Remembrances page, which includes his final, albeit unfinished, Christmas story, and To His Readers (4/21/19), which he posted after his return from being deplatformed.
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Tag Archives: Hippolyte Taine
To Comfort All That Mourn
The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening … Continue reading
According to Thine Own Heart
O worthy Duke,You bid me seek redemption of the devil.Hear me yourself; for that which I must speakMust either punish me, not being believ’d,Or wring redress from you. Hear me, O hear me, hear! –Measure for Measure _____________ For God, … Continue reading
The Vision of His Europe and His People
Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne’er be quiet;For every pelting, petty officerWould use his heaven for thunder,Nothing but thunder. Merciful Heaven,Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt,Splits the unwedgeable and gnarled oakThan the soft myrtle. … Continue reading
A World Without Mercy
I am sorry for thee; thou art come to answerA stony adversary, an inhuman wretch,Uncapable of pity, void and emptyFrom any dram of mercy… _____ But mercy is above this sceptred sway,It is enthroned in the hearts of kings,It is … Continue reading
Among Us But Not of Us
Thy life’s a miracle. –King Lear __________ We have seen, ad nauseam, how the Jacobins of democracy work. They open up their borders to the barbarians of color without the approval of the native born, then they give the colored … Continue reading
Two Separate Worlds
In the liberals’ bible there is a Satan just like there is in the Christians’ Bible, but the liberals have a different version of the Genesis story. The liberals claim that the earth was once a wonderful paradise, a self-sustaining … Continue reading
The Liberals’ Kingdom of Malice
Still, it is the primary right of men to die and kill for the land they live in, and to punish with exceptional severity all members of their own race who have warmed their hands at the invaders’ hearth. – … Continue reading
Passion and Honor
We must have leaders. If none will undertake to lead us right, we shall find guides who will undertake to conduct us to shame and ruin. – Burke Letters on a Regicide Peace __________ Two opponents of the French Revolution, … Continue reading
Why Do the Heathen Rage
Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us. – Psalm 2: 3 __________ It is not remarkable that black savages went on a rampage in the Miracle Mile district of downtown Chicago on Easter eve. … Continue reading
Eternal Constancy
So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth. – Revelations 3: 16 __________ The old debate: whether it was American decadence that corrupted Europe or European decadence that corrupted … Continue reading